Myanmar (officially Republic of the Union of Myanmar) is an independent country located in South-Eastern Asia, Asia. With a population of 51,316,756 people, it ranks #29 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 676,578 km² (#41 globally), with a population density of 76 people per km². The capital city is Naypyidaw. The official language is Burmese.
Key Facts
Population
51,316,756
#29 world ranking
Area
676,578 km²
#41 world ranking
Population Density
76/km²
Capital
Naypyidaw
Driving Side
Right
Timezones
1
UTC+06:30
Continent
Asia
Bordering Countries
5
neighboring countries
Calling Code
+95
Languages
- Burmese— see all countries
Currency
- Burmese kyat (Ks)— see all countries
Bordering Countries (5)
Countries bordering Myanmar →
Bangladesh
Laos
India
China
ThailandCompare
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Myanmar?
The capital of Myanmar is Naypyidaw.
What is the population of Myanmar?
Myanmar has a population of 51,316,756 people, ranking #29 in the world by population.
How big is Myanmar?
Myanmar covers an area of 676,578 km², ranking #41 in the world by area. The population density is 76 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Myanmar?
The official languages of Myanmar are: Burmese.
What is the currency of Myanmar?
The currency of Myanmar is Burmese kyat (Ks).
What countries border Myanmar?
Myanmar shares borders with 5 countries: Bangladesh, Laos, India, China, Thailand.